Ch 7 Vocab Flashcards

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Parables

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short story, teaches principle about good behavior

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Create

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Bring into existence

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Interpret

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Explain the meaning

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Apostle

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Christian leader chosen by Jesus to spread his message

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Salvation

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act of being saved from sin

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Region

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broad geographic area

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Community

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people living in particular area or the area itself

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Martyr

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a person who dies for his or her beliefs

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Military

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Armed forced

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Hierarchy

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organization with different positions of power

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Clergy

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church officials

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Laity

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regular church members

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Doctrine

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official church teaching

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Gospels

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accounts that the apostles wrote of Jesus’ life

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Pope

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The Bishop of Rome

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Icon

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Representation of an object of worship

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Display

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to place an object where people can view it

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Iconclasts

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originally: a person who destroys icons; today: a person who criticizes traditional beliefs

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Reject

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Refuse

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Excommunicate

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to declare a person or group no longer a member of the church

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Schism

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division from a church